General government expenditure by function in Czechia

Czechia: General government expenditure by function was 18,681 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18,681 Million euro
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
18th
of 38 countries
All-time high
18,681 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
3,675 Million euro
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024

General government expenditure by function in Czechia, 1995–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200920241995: 3.7k Million euro1996: 3.7k Million euro1997: 4.0k Million euro1998: 4.1k Million euro1999: 4.4k Million euro2000: 4.8k Million euro2001: 5.2k Million euro2002: 6.5k Million euro2003: 7.0k Million euro2004: 7.1k Million euro2005: 7.8k Million euro2006: 8.9k Million euro2007: 9.6k Million euro2008: 11.2k Million euro2009: 11.1k Million euro2010: 11.5k Million euro2011: 11.4k Million euro2012: 10.3k Million euro2013: 10.4k Million euro2014: 10.0k Million euro2015: 10.4k Million euro2016: 10.8k Million euro2017: 11.3k Million euro2018: 12.6k Million euro2019: 13.2k Million euro2020: 13.1k Million euro2021: 13.8k Million euro2022: 16.0k Million euro2023: 17.9k Million euro2024: 18.7k Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government expenditure by function in Czechia is 18,681 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government expenditure by function in Czechia peaked at 18,681 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,675 Million euro, in 1996.

Czechia ranks 18th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

General government expenditure by function in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for General government expenditure by function (COFOG) in Czechia, 1995 to 2024.
Year Million euro Change
1995 3,702 Million euro —
1996 3,675 Million euro -0.7%
1997 3,968 Million euro +8.0%
1998 4,071 Million euro +2.6%
1999 4,376 Million euro +7.5%
2000 4,755 Million euro +8.6%
2001 5,208 Million euro +9.5%
2002 6,520 Million euro +25.2%
2003 7,041 Million euro +8.0%
2004 7,095 Million euro +0.8%
2005 7,818 Million euro +10.2%
2006 8,929 Million euro +14.2%
2007 9,589 Million euro +7.4%
2008 11,185 Million euro +16.6%
2009 11,059 Million euro -1.1%
2010 11,466 Million euro +3.7%
2011 11,431 Million euro -0.3%
2012 10,309 Million euro -9.8%
2013 10,390 Million euro +0.8%
2014 9,952 Million euro -4.2%
2015 10,393 Million euro +4.4%
2016 10,782 Million euro +3.7%
2017 11,261 Million euro +4.4%
2018 12,646 Million euro +12.3%
2019 13,211 Million euro +4.5%
2020 13,083 Million euro -1.0%
2021 13,819 Million euro +5.6%
2022 16,047 Million euro +16.1%
2023 17,934 Million euro +11.8%
2024 18,681 Million euro +4.2%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 18,681 Million euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,187 Million euro, 93% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 18,681 Million euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,434 Million euro, 96% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,958 Million euro 3,675 Million euro 4,376 Million euro 5
2000s 7,920 Million euro 4,755 Million euro 11,185 Million euro 10
2010s 11,184 Million euro 9,952 Million euro 13,211 Million euro 10
2020s 15,913 Million euro 13,083 Million euro 18,681 Million euro 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 15 Belgium 26,902 Million euro compare
  2. 16 Romania 21,932 Million euro compare
  3. 17 Ireland 20,187 Million euro compare
  4. 19 Hungary 17,400 Million euro compare
  5. 20 Portugal 15,076 Million euro compare
  6. 21 Greece 12,482 Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government expenditure by function in Czechia?
General government expenditure by function in Czechia was 18,681 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest general government expenditure by function recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 18,681 Million euro in 2024.
What is the lowest general government expenditure by function recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,675 Million euro in 1996.
How does Czechia rank for general government expenditure by function?
Czechia ranks 18th out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government expenditure by function rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,173 data points, 1990–2025
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